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Saud Alsanousi
The Bamboo Stalk

Winner 2013

The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF)

The Bamboo Stalk

Saud Alsanousi

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Longlist

  • The Kingdom of this Earth
    Hoda Barakat
  • Jaffa Prepares Morning Coffee
    Anwar Hamed
  • The Birds of the Holiday Inn
    Rabee Jaber
  • Sinalkul
    Elias Khoury
  • Lolita's Fingers
    Waciny Laredj
  • The Return of the Sheikh
    Mohammed Abdel Nabi
  • The Lanterns of the King of Galilee
    Ibrahim Nasrallah
  • The President's Gardens
  • The Goatherd
    Amin Zaoui
  • Toya
    Ashraf El-Ashmawi

Shortlist

  • Hail Mary
    Sinan Antoon
  • Me, She and the Other Women
    Jana Elhassan
  • The Beaver
    Mohammed Hasan Alwan
  • Our Master
    Ibrahim Issa
  • His Excellency the Minister
    Hussein al-Wad

Judges

  • Professor Zahia Smail Salhi
  • Barbara Michalak-Pikulska
  • Ali Ferzat
  • Sobhi al-Boustan
  • Galal Amin

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One of the main aims of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction is to encourage the translation of Arabic literature into other languages.

  • 29/07/2021

    Jabbour Douaihy 1949 - 2021

    IPAF is deeply saddened to hear of the death of the Lebanese writer Jabbour Douaihy and sends sincere condolences to his family and loved ones. Jabbour Douaihy was once...

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  • 10/06/2021

    Interview with 2021 Winner Jalal Barjas

    How did it feel to win? It was a different kind of feeling that made me take a few minutes for myself and listen to the voices of the characters that made up Notebooks of the...

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  • 25/05/2021

    Notebooks of the Bookseller wins 2021 International Pr...

    Jordanian poet and novelist Jalal Barjas wins 14th edition of International Prize for Arabic Fiction, having been previously longlisted for the prize in 2019 His novel tells...

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